Christmas Eve, McHenry County Blog ran the first part of the December 15, 2010, transcript of a Rockford hearing before Magistrate P. Michael Mahoney. December 25th, the second part was published with the third installment published Sunday. Part 4 went … Continue reading
On Thursday, September 16, 2010, Crystal Lake Police and Illinois State Police Zone 1 conducted Alcohol Compliance Enforcement (ACE) checks on establishments that are licensed to sell alcoholic beverages within the City limits. During these A.C.E. details, undercover officers and … Continue reading
The following press release from the Crystal Lake Police explains the extra police presence in Crystal Lake the first night of the Labor Day Weekend: During the late evening hours of Friday, September 3rd to the early morning hours of … Continue reading
Over 40 years ago I noticed a lot–hundreds of acres–of land changing hands west of Richmond. I was McHenry County Treasurer and my office changed the addresses on the Address-o-Graph plates. We got the deed transfers which had the new … Continue reading
$92 million is earmarked for the Algonquin Bypass. When first proposed it would have cost half that much. $63 million will be spent to make Route 14 four lanes all the way from Crystal Lake to Woodstock, where it will … Continue reading
Last week traffic was jammed on Crystal Lake’s Route 14 because Illinois Department of Transportation road crews were patching and repaving the road. First day of the work week and IDOT employees are out again. This picture was taken ab … Continue reading
Last week traffic was jammed on Crystal Lake’s Route 14 because Illinois Department of Transportation road crews were patching and repaving the road. First day of the work week and IDOT employees are out again. This picture was taken ab … Continue reading
Sunday morning we drove back from the Milwaukee area. Because of the bad weather predictions I couldn’t even sleep in. Across the bottom of the television screen church closings were being announced. Even under the ad for John McCain, the … Continue reading
Sunday morning we drove back from the Milwaukee area. Because of the bad weather predictions I couldn’t even sleep in. Across the bottom of the television screen church closings were being announced. Even under the ad for John McCain, the … Continue reading
This May 25th letter from too few of Illinois’ federal legislators to General Assembly leaders and Governor Rod Blagojevich urges those officials to find the $2.1 billion needed to capture the $6.1 billion in federal transportation grants approved in 2005. … Continue reading
This May 25th letter from too few of Illinois’ federal legislators to General Assembly leaders and Governor Rod Blagojevich urges those officials to find the $2.1 billion needed to capture the $6.1 billion in federal transportation grants approved in 2005. … Continue reading
Good catch by Northwest Herald Opinion Page Editor Brian Slupski. He notes that in the new six-year highway plan issued by the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Western Bypass of the Route 31-62 intersection is missing. Even though there is … Continue reading
Good catch by Northwest Herald Opinion Page Editor Brian Slupski. He notes that in the new six-year highway plan issued by the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Western Bypass of the Route 31-62 intersection is missing. Even though there is … Continue reading
The following was received from State Rep. Mike Tryon: IDOT Road Plan allocates $46.5 million for 64th District According to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s five-year plan released on April 19, the 64th District will receive $46.5 million for highway … Continue reading
The following was received from State Rep. Mike Tryon: IDOT Road Plan allocates $46.5 million for 64th District According to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s five-year plan released on April 19, the 64th District will receive $46.5 million for highway … Continue reading
